Word: resentment
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Laying the blame for the resent assault on him in Charles' Lunch to a band of gangsters headed by an archbully, Herr Engel in a letter to the CRIMSON appeals to the forces of law and order to stop the plot before it is carried out. In an unpublishable appendix to the letter, Herr Engel supports his case with an account of the gang's conversation which contains, among other things, the challenge to Herr Engel, which led up to the assault...
Rather than be led to strain throats at the bidding of men whom they will not respect, as they do the present cheer leaders, undergraduates will resent the stimulation of artificial enthusiasm. The Council must recognize that the spirit of undergraduate Harvard is not exactly like that of other institutions; and that therefore the methods of other institutions will not succeed here...
...taught in any other manner than that which he outlines. To present facts to a student, to have him do his own thinking, to have him draw his own conclusions are the cardinal principles of instruction in all other fields which he may enter. The student learns to resent the imposition upon him of the beliefs and convictions of his instructor, particularly so when the matter is of such moment as religion. That something, which is eternal and convincing in religion, can assuredly be arrived at through the methods which the student has come to know and trust...
...great newspaper in search of prestige and influence has sought to besmirch me. They have invaded the sanctity and privacy of my home and sought to enlist the efforts of criminals and those of low character. The people of Kansas will resent such attempts...
Bryan. "I am not simply a scientist and a teacher but also a Christian. ... It is precisely because I am a follower of Christ that I most resent the attitude of Mr. Bryan. . . . Evolution is the universal belief of science today. . . . Many omissions of relevant evidence and some apparent misrepresentations of the evolution theory and its supporters may well be due to Mr. Bryan's unfamiliarity with the facts in the case. A lawyer who does not know law or a doctor who has not studied medicine is a quack and subject to legal control; even a high school...